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NEW BATTLE DRESS of the ARMY: BATTLE DRESS WITH NON-POLISHABLE BUTTONS: The Same Pattern to be Used for ..

... New Battle )ress of the Army BATTLE DRESS WITH NON-POLISHABLE BUTTONS The Same Pattern to be Used for Officers and other Ranks ^pHE new battle dress is being introduced for wear on active ser- vice and training by troops, other than personnel of horsed units, at home. It is similar in design to the denim outfits which were tried out last year, but it is made of the drab serge material used for ...

EUROPE ON THE ALERT: PARIS HAS AN A.R.P.-CUM-A.A. DEMONSTRATION--DUTCH INGENUITY--NAVY WEEK AT LE HAVRE

... L i OM TLIIZ A I r D T PARIS HAS AN A.R.P.-CUM-A.A. DEMONSTRATION LIU K Wit wN Nt /ALhKI --DUTCH INGENUITY-- NAVY WEEK AT LE HAVRE PARIS IS PREPARED: An anti-aircraft post situated amongst a system of A.R.P. trenches, where a demonstration was inaugurated by Premier Daladier in order to show Parisians what measures are being taken for their protection in the event of war. In the foreground is ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 236 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

JAPAN IN WAR-TIME

... Japan In War-time How She is Facing the Exigencies of a Stern Fight NOTHING INTERFERES WITH NIPPON'S RELIGIOUS LIFE and, if anything, there is a quickening of interest at this time when Japan is facing a sterner struggle on the Asian continent than she expected when she first embarked on that more than dubious adventure. In this picture a decorated litter is seen being borne through the ...

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... are endorsed by many Englishmen who know something of what is in the minds of reasonably disposed, enlightened Germans. Here a highly-educated German, presum ably not a youth, living in a particularly cosmopolitan city of first importance in the Reich, seems to make clear beyond doubt a truth which we have absolutely refused to believe possible. He says unequivocally that throughout Germany ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1738 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Photographs 

PICTURES THAT FOL LOW THE HEADLINES: Fire in the City of London--Activities on the Rescue; Ship Falcon--Prince ..

... Pictures that Fol low the Headlines Fire in the City of London Activities on the Rescue Ship Falcon Prince Chichibu at Bias Bay HOLOCAUST IN THE CITY A disastrous fire broke out in the offices of a shipping agent in Queen Victoria Street, next door to the College of Arms, last Monday in which a typist lost her life despite the efforts of the firemen to reach her in time. Long escape ladders ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 447 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LONDON'S MIGHTY WELCOME: Vast Crowds Throng the Approaches to Buckingham Palace to Cheer the King and Queen on ..

... London's Mighty Welcome, Vast Crowds Throng the Approaches to Buckingham Palace to Cheer the King and Queen on Their Return Home I The Palace Becomes the Focal Point of the Nation's Loyalty jj UMR. A J -V** i cm I AT THE SEA OF UPTURNED FACES: A glimpse of just one section of the vast crowd which gathered outside Buckingham Palace to acclaim the King and Queen on their return from Canada, and ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 281 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE THREAT TO BRITAIN'S TIENTSIN CONCESSION: Japan's High-handed Action in China

... THE THREAT TO BRITAIN'S TIENTSIN CONCESSION Japan's High-handed Action in China GUARDING BRITISH INTERESTS IN TIENTSIN: The Lowestoft, an escort vessel of 990 tons with a main armament of two 4*7-in. guns, was due to leave the city when the Japanese blockade of the British Concession began on June 14. As a result her departure was delayed and within a week she was joined by the Sandwich, 1,045 ...

AN EXHIBITION at the KING'S FORMER HOME

... PRINCESS ELIZABETH'S COT and many of her own and her sister's babyhood playtnings are now being displayed at 145, Piccadilly, the home where the King and Queen lived while they were Duke and Duchess of York and where an exhibition is now being held of Royal and historic treasures, the proceeds being devoted to the Heritage Craft Schools for Crippled Children. Many members of the Royal Family ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 194 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE FALL of SWATOW: The Passing of an Old Way of Life

... THE FALL of SWATOW The Passing of an Old Way of Life By JEAN GORDON ALTHOUGH Swatow, the last and latest important Chinese seaport to fall to the Japanese, has no British or foreign concession, it has for years played a vital part in the lives of countless Europeans and Americans in China. And there are many heartburnings at the final passing of the old Swatow. As one ot tne treaty Forts, only ...

BRITAIN WELCOMES THE ROYAL TRAVELLERS

... Britain Welcomes the Royal Travellers THE START OF AN UNFORGETTABLE HOME-COMING As the Empress of Britain drew towards her berth at Southampton, her gleaming white hull towering above the quay, this was the scene that met the gaze of an immense concourse of people who had assembled to welcome the King and Queen home from their tour. It was a tremendous and inspiring moment when the first ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 180 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

INTIMACIES of the ROYAL HOMECOMING: Thursday, June 22

... Intimacies of Royal Homecoming YORK ROAD'S ROUSING WELCOME: A slim young man in uniform, a smiling figure in powder blue beside him, and, on the front seat, two little girls in pink-- just an English family, but it was enough to stir every heart with pride and gratitude and happiness, and bring tears to many an eye. With these words an eye witness described the scene as the Royal landau left ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 210 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs